Movie

The Frightened City

“A city terrorised by its own evil!”

★ 6.6(28)19611h 37m

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Good to know

Director: John Lemont
Release date: 1961-09-01
Runtime: 1h 37m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Zodiac Productions

About The Frightened City

The Frightened City is a 1961 movie in the Crime and Drama genres, directed by John Lemont, starring Herbert Lom, John Gregson and Sean Connery. It has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 28 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Frightened City in United Arab Emirates — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A small time thief is recruited by a mobster to help with the racketeering. He doesn't like the job, but with the mob on his back, a femme fatale in his bed and a sick friend to care for, he will have to keep all his wits about him.

Cast

Herbert Lom

Waldo Zhernikov

John Gregson

Det. Insp. Sayers

Sean Connery

Paddy Damion

Alfred Marks

Harry Foulcher

Yvonne Romain

Anya Bergodin

Olive McFarland

Sadie

Frederick Piper

Sgt. Bob Ogle

Marianne Stone

Barmaid

John Stone

Hood

David Davies

Alf Peters

Tom Bowman

Tanky Thomas

Robert Cawdron

Nero

Themes & keywords

gangsterfilm noir

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Frightened City in United Arab Emirates?+

The Frightened City is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Arab Emirates. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Frightened City on Netflix?+

The Frightened City is not on Netflix in United Arab Emirates right now.

How long is The Frightened City?+

The Frightened City has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

Who stars in The Frightened City?+

The Frightened City stars Herbert Lom, John Gregson, Sean Connery, Alfred Marks and Yvonne Romain.

When did The Frightened City come out?+

The Frightened City is a 1961 movie directed by John Lemont.

What genre is The Frightened City?+

The Frightened City is Crime and Drama film.

Who directed The Frightened City?+

The Frightened City was directed by John Lemont.